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How easy is Russian for Turkmen speakers?

Going from Turkmen to Russian (Русский) has a composite linguistic distance of 91% (curated lexical data). Below is the dimension-by-dimension breakdown.

91% distance FSI Cat III β€” ~1,100 hours
Lexical similarity
12%

Shared vocabulary, cognates, and loanwords.

Grammatical distance
20%

Morphology, syntax, word order, cases.

Phonological similarity
0%

Shared sounds and phoneme inventory.

Writing-system match
0%

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Genealogical kinship
0%

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